Does Cotopaxi test on animals?
Does not conduct or commission animal testing on any products or materials.
Animal testing rarely happens at the brand's own bench. The questions that decide the answer are whether suppliers test, whether the parent company tests, and whether the brand sells through channels that can require post-market testing.
The evidence behind the answer
Cruelty-freeflagged
Does not conduct or commission animal testing on any products or materials.
Sells in mainland Chinaflagged
Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Cotopaxi: frequently asked
Does Cotopaxi test on animals?+
Does not conduct or commission animal testing on any products or materials.
Cotopaxi: Cruelty-free?+
Does not conduct or commission animal testing on any products or materials.
Cotopaxi: Vegan options?+
Large selection of vegan-friendly bags; apparel may contain RDS-certified down or wool.
Cotopaxi: Sells in mainland China?+
Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.
Cotopaxi: Third-party certified?+
We record 5 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Cotopaxi's ethics score?+
Cotopaxi averages 92.3/100 across 12 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.